Esperanza Rising Chapter 5&6 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "persistent" mean?

• Lasting or enduring, continuous

• Quick and fleeting

• Temporary and short-lived

• Sudden and unexpected

Which of the following is a synonym for "mesmerize"?

• Bore

• Hypnotize

• Disgust

• Tire

Which of the following is an antonym for "mesmerize"?

• Enthrall

• Fascinate

• Bore

• Hypnotize

What is an antonym for "persistent"?

• Constant

• Endless

• Ceasing

• Continuous

Which word means "lasting or enduring, continuous"?

• Mesmerize

• Undulate

• Persistent

• Stagnant

What is the antonym of "persistent"?

• Constant

• Endless

• Inconstant

• Continuous

What does the word "monotonous" mean?

• Something exciting and new

• Something repeated or remaining the same

• Something colorful and vibrant

• Something fast and energetic

Which of the following is a synonym for "stagnant"?

• Active

• Flowing

• Inactive

• Lively

What is an antonym for "stagnant"?

• Foul

• Lifeless

• Alert

• Inactive

How was the word "demeanor" used in the text?

• The sound of the train was monotonous.

• The air in the immigration building was stagnant.

• Mama’s demeanor changed when she approached the immigration officer.

• They boarded the locomotive when they were traveling together.